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An unusual case of infective pneumocephalus: case report of pneumocephalus exacerbated by continuous...

An unusual case of infective pneumocephalus: case report of pneumocephalus exacerbated by continuous...

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An unusual case of infective pneumocephalus: case report of pneumocephalus exacerbated by continuous positive airway pressure

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An unusual case of infective pneumocephalus: case report of pneumocephalus exacerbated by continuous positive airway pressure

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

Journal title

BMC emergency medicine, 2018-01, Vol.18 (1), p.2-2, Article 2

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English

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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Pneumocephalus, illustrated by air in the cranial vault is relatively infrequent and generally associated with neurosurgery, trauma, meningitis and barotrauma. However cases of spontaneous non-traumatic pneumocephalus remain rare. While the relationship between continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) and atraumatic pneumocephalus has been previo...

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An unusual case of infective pneumocephalus: case report of pneumocephalus exacerbated by continuous positive airway pressure

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_beb695952503496b9734148b5272ec6a

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_beb695952503496b9734148b5272ec6a

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1471-227X

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1471-227X

DOI

10.1186/s12873-018-0154-9

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